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Love: C.902-2016

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Titles

Love

Maker(s)

Manufacturer: Copeland
Sculptor: Monti, Raffaelle
Distributor: Crystal Palace Art Union

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Notes

History note: The estate of G. D. V. Glynn

Legal notes

Accepted by H. M. Government in lieu of Inheritance Tax from the estate of G. D. V. Glynn, and allocated to the Fitzwilliam Museum

Measurements and weight

Height: 34.7 cm
Length: 18.1 cm
Width: 14.8 cm

Place(s) associated

  • Stoke-on-Trent ⪼ Staffordshire ⪼ England
  • London

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Allocated (2016-01-25) by H.M. Government

Dating

19th Century, Late#
Production date: AD 1871-09

Components of the work

Base Length 9.6 cm

Materials used in production

Parian (porcelain)

Techniques used in production

Slip casting

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: R. Monti / Sept 1871 CERAMIC AND CRYSTAL PALACE ART UNION COPELAND U 82
  • Location: Reverse of bust
  • Method of creation: Marked
  • Type: Maker's name and date

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.902-2016
Primary reference Number: 215904
Old number: 189
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Audit data

Created: Thursday 25 May 2017 Updated: Friday 24 May 2019 Last processed: Thursday 7 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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